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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,674,242 and 16,411,876

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,674,242 and 16,411,876 is: 35,097,886.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,674,242 : 16,411,876 = 16,411,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,674,242/16,411,876 = 16,411,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,674,242x = 16,411,876 × 16,411,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,674,242x = 269,349,673,839,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,349,673,839,376/7,674,242
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,097,886.39

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